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5610 Second Avenue, Ferndale, WA 98248 • Whatcom County
(360) 383-9600
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
315
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
FRPL Eligible
205
(65.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 205 of 315 (65.1%)
Free Lunch: 173 (54.9%)
Reduced-Price: 32 (10.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 110 (34.9%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 283 students 283 2020-2021 2021-2022: 306 students 306 +8.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 311 students 311 +1.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 321 students 321 +3.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 315 students 315 -1.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 184 (58.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 77 (24.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 29 (9.2%) Asian: 18 (5.7%) Black or African American: 5 (1.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.6%)
315 Students
White 184 58.4%
Hispanic / Latino 77 24.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 9.2%
Asian 18 5.7%
Black or African American 5 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 315 Students
Grade 1: 48 (15.2%) Grade 2: 39 (12.4%) Grade 3: 55 (17.5%) Grade 4: 45 (14.3%) Grade 5: 69 (21.9%) Kindergarten: 59 (18.7%)
315 Students
Grade 1 48 15.2%
Grade 2 39 12.4%
Grade 3 55 17.5%
Grade 4 45 14.3%
Grade 5 69 21.9%
Kindergarten 59 18.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
150
47.6%
F
Female Students
165
52.4%